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Working in social care means you’re likely to meet, work with and assist a diverse range of individuals who all require effective communication, sometimes in different ways. Understand why communication is important within social care and how to meet the language needs and wishes of others, aiming to reduce communication barriers and make the working process as smooth as possible for staff and individuals alike. -
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This training pack contains two health and safety courses for workers in any sector. The Fire Safety training conforms to government fire safety regulations and allows employers to train their staff to the legal requirements. By completing this COSHH training course, learners will be able to work with hazardous substances safely and effectively in a way that is appropriate to their work. Employees will understand the risks associated with dangerous substances, and the precautions they can take to ensure their safety. This training material will provide learners with the facts about the COSHH legislation and how important it is for businesses to ensure employee safety. Learners will recognise the responsibilities of employees and employers when it comes to COSHH regulations, understand COSHH guidelines and learners will also be able to identify harmful substances in the workplace and their effects. -
It is important to understand that all individuals deserve to be treated with dignity and respect with their feelings and individual identities consider by all in health and social care settings. With this short online course discover the principles that underpin dignity in health and social care and how to maintain dignity, respect, and privacy of an individual with topics including how to promote independence, how to address basic human needs and encourage participation. -
What is Dysphagia? Dysphagia is the term used to describe when a person has difficulties swallowing when drinking and eating. This short course has been created to help learners gain more awareness of this condition as well as gaining knowledge around how to help those suffering. -
This early help or early intervention involves supporting families when a problem first occurs and can be utilised at any point in a child's or young person's life. Early help can have massively positive impacts on a child's future development and is therefore crucial that anyone working with children, young people or their families understands the importance of early help. This wide-ranging CAF safeguarding course is designed to help all those working with children, adults and families who could benefit from Early Help. -
When working in a social care setting it is likely that you will be supporting and caring for people from a variety of backgrounds and cultures. It is important to ensure everyone within you care is treated equally and fairly, being given the same opportunities and treatments. With this short course understand the importance of equality and inclusion, how to work in an inclusive way and where and how to access information support and advise about diversity, equality, and inclusion. -
Do you truly know what equality, diversity and inclusion are, the differences between them and how they impact on your working environment? Discover how to embrace equality, diversity and inclusion into your normal way of working and promote best practice within your organisation. Our 60-minute equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace online course explores these three related, but different areas, imparting valuable insights which will increase any employee’s confidence in the topics. -
As a manager you will be responsible for implementing equality, diversity and inclusion policies within your organisation. You also may be involved in recruitment or handling grievance and disciplinary matters so it’s important to understand these key subjects and how to how to live and breathe an ED&I strategy within your business. Our 60-minute online equality, diversity and inclusion for managers course explores these three related, but different areas, imparting valuable insights which will increase any manager’s confidence in the topics. -
This wide-ranging course covers FGM (female genital mutilation), abuse linked to faith or belief, and forced marriage. This course help learners to understand the links between these issues, provides information on how to identify vulnerable people, and how to report and act on such knowledge. This course is specifically designed to help people coming into contact with young people and their families during the course of their work to promote good safeguarding practice, whilst being culturally aware. -
When preparing food, feeding, and providing refreshments, it is important to ensure food safety requirements are met, and nutrition and hydration has been considered (and potentially monitored) to meet the needs and provide safety to people in your care. Learn how to promote a safe and hygienic working environment when preparing, serving and clearing away food and drink, meeting all safety requirements whilst being able to support individuals to have access to food and nutrition in accordance with their plan of care. This 30-minute course can be used as an introduction or as refresher training to ensure that all learners have up to date knowledge to be able to promote nutrition and hydration in health and social care settings. -
Health and safety in health and social care is everyone’s responsibility to ensure staff and those in your care are kept safe and out of harm’s way. From exploring the use of risk assessments and how to handle hazardous substances, to discovering how to implement security measures, manage stress and promote fire safety in the work setting, this short course covers all the basics and is the perfect introduction. -
When working in a social care setting, keeping staff and individuals in your care safe should be one of the highest priorities. Failing to prevent or control infections can lead to illness and in some cases fatalities. With this short online course discover roles and procedures in preventing and controlling infections, how to identify risk assessment procedures, the use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) has and the importance of good personal hygiene.
